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<body>SEC Form 4 
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<td width="20%" colspan="2" valign="top" align="center" class="FormName">FORM 4</td>
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<span class="FormTitle">UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</span><br><span class="MedSmallFormText">Washington, D.C. 20549</span><br><br><span class="FormTitle">STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP</span><br><br><span class="MedSmallFormText">Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</span><br><span class="MedSmallFormText">or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940</span>
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<td class="SmallFormText" colspan="3">OMB Number:</td>
<td class="SmallFormTextR">3235-0287</td>
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<td class="SmallFormText" colspan="3">hours per response:</td>
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<td class="SmallFormText">Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. 
         <i>See</i>

         Instruction 1(b).</td>
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<td class="SmallFormText">Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10. </td>
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<span class="MedSmallFormText">1. Name and Address of Reporting Person<sup>*</sup></span><table border="0" width="100%"><tr><td><a href="/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&amp;CIK=0002064133">Melkote Rajesh Ramaswamy</a></td></tr></table>
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<td width="33%" class="MedSmallFormText">(Last)</td>
<td width="33%" class="MedSmallFormText">(First)</td>
<td width="33%" class="MedSmallFormText">(Middle)</td>
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<tr><td><span class="FormData">C/O 374 WATER INC.</span></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="FormData">100 SOUTHCENTER COURT, SUITE 200</span></td></tr>
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<span class="MedSmallFormText">(Street)</span><table border="0" width="100%"><tr>
<td width="33%"><span class="FormData">MORRISVILLE</span></td>
<td width="33%"><span class="FormData">NC</span></td>
<td width="33%"><span class="FormData">27560</span></td>
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<td width="33%" class="MedSmallFormText">(City)</td>
<td width="33%" class="MedSmallFormText">(State)</td>
<td width="33%" class="MedSmallFormText">(Zip)</td>
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<span class="MedSmallFormText">2. Issuer Name <b>and</b> Ticker or Trading Symbol
      </span><br><a href="/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&amp;CIK=0000933972">374Water Inc.</a>
     [ <span class="FormData">SCWO</span> ]
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<span class="MedSmallFormText">5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
      </span><br><span class="MedSmallFormText">(Check all applicable)</span><table border="0" width="100%">
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<td width="35%" class="MedSmallFormText">Director</td>
<td width="15%" align="center"></td>
<td width="35%" class="MedSmallFormText">10% Owner</td>
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<td align="center"><span class="FormData">X</span></td>
<td class="MedSmallFormText">Officer (give title below)</td>
<td align="center"></td>
<td class="MedSmallFormText">Other (specify below)</td>
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<td width="15%" align="center"></td>
<td width="35%" align="left" style="color: blue">Chief Technology Officer</td>
<td width="15%" align="center"></td>
<td width="35%" align="left" style="color: blue"></td>
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<span class="MedSmallFormText">3. Date of Earliest Transaction
         (Month/Day/Year)</span><br><span class="FormData">04/30/2025</span>
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<span class="MedSmallFormText">4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
         (Month/Day/Year)</span><br>
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<span class="MedSmallFormText">6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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<td width="15%" align="center"><span class="FormData">X</span></td>
<td width="85%" class="MedSmallFormText">Form filed by One Reporting Person</td>
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<td width="15%" align="center"></td>
<td width="85%" class="MedSmallFormText">Form filed by More than One Reporting Person</td>
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<tr><th width="100%" valign="top" colspan="11" align="center" class="FormTextC"><b>Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned</b></th></tr>
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<th width="36%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="MedSmallFormText">1. Title of Security (Instr. 
      3)
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<th width="6%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">2. Transaction Date
      (Month/Day/Year)</th>
<th width="5%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any
      (Month/Day/Year)</th>
<th width="7%" valign="top" colspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">3. Transaction Code (Instr. 
      8)
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<th width="19%" valign="top" colspan="3" align="left" class="SmallFormText">4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 
      3, 4 and 5)
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<th width="11%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">5. 
      Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 
      3 and 4)
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<th width="9%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 
      4)
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<th width="8%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 
      4)
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<th width="4%" align="center" class="SmallFormText">Code</th>
<th width="3%" align="center" class="SmallFormText">V</th>
<th width="8%" align="center" class="SmallFormText">Amount</th>
<th width="5%" align="center" class="SmallFormText">(A) or (D)</th>
<th width="6%" align="center" class="SmallFormText">Price</th>
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<td align="left"><span class="FormData">Common Stock (restricted stock units)</span></td>
<td align="center"><span class="FormData">04/30/2025</span></td>
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<td align="center"><span class="SmallFormData">A</span></td>
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<span class="FormData">757,756</span><span class="FootnoteData"><sup>(1)</sup></span>
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<td align="center"><span class="FormData">A</span></td>
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<span class="FormText">$</span><span class="FormData">0</span>
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<td align="center"><span class="FormData">757,756</span></td>
<td align="center"><span class="FormData">D</span></td>
<td align="left"></td>
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<b>Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned</b><br><b>(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)</b>
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<th width="13%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 
      3)
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<th width="5%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security
   </th>
<th width="5%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">3. Transaction Date
      (Month/Day/Year)</th>
<th width="5%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any
      (Month/Day/Year)</th>
<th width="9%" valign="top" colspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">4. Transaction Code (Instr. 
      8)
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<th width="10%" valign="top" colspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">5. 
      Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 
      3, 4 and 5)
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<th width="9%" valign="top" colspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 
      (Month/Day/Year)</th>
<th width="17%" valign="top" colspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 
      3 and 4)
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<th width="6%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 
      5)
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<th width="6%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">9. 
      Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 
      4)
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<th width="6%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 
      4)
   </th>
<th width="7%" valign="top" rowspan="2" align="left" class="SmallFormText">11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 
      4)
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<th width="4%" valign="bottom" align="center" class="SmallFormText">Code</th>
<th width="4%" valign="bottom" align="center" class="SmallFormText">V</th>
<th width="5%" valign="bottom" align="center" class="SmallFormText">(A)</th>
<th width="5%" valign="bottom" align="center" class="SmallFormText">(D)</th>
<th width="5%" valign="bottom" align="center" class="SmallFormText">Date Exercisable</th>
<th width="4%" valign="bottom" align="center" class="SmallFormText">Expiration Date</th>
<th width="10%" valign="bottom" align="center" class="SmallFormText">Title</th>
<th width="7%" valign="bottom" align="center" class="SmallFormText">Amount or Number of Shares</th>
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<td align="left"><span class="SmallFormData">Stock options (right to buy)</span></td>
<td align="center">
<span class="SmallFormText">$</span><span class="SmallFormData">0.33</span>
</td>
<td align="center"><span class="SmallFormData">04/30/2025</span></td>
<td align="center"></td>
<td align="center"><span class="SmallFormData">A</span></td>
<td align="center"></td>
<td align="center">
<span class="SmallFormData">757,576</span><span class="FootnoteData"><sup>(1)</sup></span>
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<td align="center"></td>
<td align="center">
<span class="SmallFormData">
                
            </span><span class="FootnoteData"><sup>(1)</sup></span>
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<td align="center"><span class="SmallFormData">04/29/2035</span></td>
<td align="center"><span class="SmallFormData">Common Stock</span></td>
<td align="center"><span class="FormData">757,576</span></td>
<td align="center">
<span class="SmallFormText">$</span><span class="SmallFormData">0</span>
</td>
<td align="center"><span class="SmallFormData">757,756</span></td>
<td align="center"><span class="SmallFormData">D</span></td>
<td align="left"></td>
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<tr><td class="MedSmallFormText"><b>Explanation of Responses:</b></td></tr>
<tr><td class="FootnoteData">1. Vesting commencement date is March 31, 2025. 25% of the shares vest and become exercisable on the first annual anniversary of the vesting commencement date and the balance vest and become exercisable equally on the last day of every month thereafter over the following 36 months, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service through each vesting date.</td></tr>
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<td width="20%"><u><span class="FormData">/s/ Rajesh Melkote</span></u></td>
<td width="20%"><u><span class="FormData">05/02/2025</span></u></td>
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<td class="MedSmallFormText">** Signature of Reporting Person</td>
<td class="MedSmallFormText">Date</td>
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<tr><td colspan="3" class="MedSmallFormText">Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.</td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="3" class="MedSmallFormText">* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, 
                  <i>see</i>

                  Instruction 
                  4

                  (b)(v).</td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="3" class="MedSmallFormText">** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations 
                  <i>See</i>

                  18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).</td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="3" class="MedSmallFormText">Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, 
                  <i>see</i>

                  Instruction 6 for procedure.</td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="3" class="MedSmallFormText"><b>Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.</b></td></tr>
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